Hydrangea Festival was a Blooming Fun Time!

The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County (CAC) is excited to be a part of the 15th annual Penny McHenry Hydrangea Festival and Garden Tours held on June 3rd from 10 am to 5 pm. The CAC will be hosting an Artist & Food Market at the Cultural Arts Center, located at 8652 Campbellton St. Douglasville GA. Guests will have the chance to explore talented local artists and eat tasty local eats! Admission to the event is FREE! The CAC had over Read More

Brush up Your Decorations with Laura Smith & Her Oil Paintings!

If you’re looking for a unique and one-of-a-kind gift that showcases the talent of a local artist, then head to the Pop Up Arts Shop at the Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/Douglas County (CAC). This month’s featured artist is Laura Smith, a self-taught painter who creates stunning oil paintings inspired by urban landscapes. Meet Laura Smith! Originally from Quincy, Massachusetts Smith has since moved to Carrollton, Georgia.  Smith moved to Carrollton, Georgia in 1995 to pursue music studies at the University Read More

Beloved Pets Bring Color Into Our World!

The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County (CAC) celebrates our favorite friends to ring in the Spring, with the interpretations of five talented exhibiting artists. The exhibit “Beloved Pets” will be on display April 6-27, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm on weekdays, with one giant Saturday reception celebration on April 8, 2:00 pm-4:00 pm, hosted by the Optimist Club of Douglas County. Calling all animal and art lovers! We invite you to the opening reception. Receptions at the CAC are Read More

Arbor Station Dances Across Continents and Time

Principal Felton of Arbor Station requested another ARTSventure performance from the Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/ Douglas County (CAC). After months of anticipation, their celebratory assembly came together on the morning of Friday, February 17th to enjoy the Capoeira Afro-Brazilian Dancing performances with the Brazilian Art Center. In honor of Black History Month, the ARTSventure depicted how African culture has influenced many other cultures and even continues to influence us all every day. Music, dance, and language are only a few Read More

Exhibit: Creative Families

1 month, 2 great shows! Join us for Creative Families, an exhibit celebrating artists with a creative lineage. Creativity isn’t grown in a vacuum. In some families, it keeps being nurtured through many branches of the tree, either by blood or partnership. Each artist in this show is lucky enough to be part of that special bond that artists have when they are related. This exhibit showcases mothers, daughters, grandparents, and spouses that continue celebrating a creative tradition in their Read More